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CPC People

WordPress plugin to display photos and contact information from external MySQL database

by Tony Bird · github.com/tonybird/cpc-people

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/tonybird/cpc-people/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/tonybird/cpc-people ↗

This WordPress plugin connects to an external MySQL user database to display contact information, office locations, and photos. It was developed for internal use by the Carolina Population Center.

Features

Mugboard

  • Shortcode that displays photos and contact information for all users with a responsive design
  • Search by name, filter by department/affiliation

    Widgets

  • Greetings and Farewells lists users who have joined or departed in the past two weeks
  • Faces of CPC displays a random CPC affiliate with name and contact information

Installation

  1. Upload the entire cpc-people folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Configure MySQL database credentials in plugin options

GNU General Public License v3.0. Copyright (C) 2018 Tony Bird and The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill